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  • 1 near

    [niə] 1. adjective
    1) (not far away in place or time: The station is quite near; Christmas is getting near.) κοντινός,κοντά
    2) (not far away in relationship: He is a near relation.) στενός
    2. adverb
    1) (to or at a short distance from here or the place mentioned: He lives quite near.) κοντά
    2) ((with to) close to: Don't sit too near to the window.) κοντά(σε)
    3. preposition
    (at a very small distance from (in place, time etc): She lives near the church; It was near midnight when they arrived.) κοντά σε
    4. verb
    (to come near (to): The roads became busier as they neared the town; as evening was nearing.) πλησιάζω
    - nearness
    - nearby
    - nearside
    - near-sighted
    - a near miss

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  • 2 Near

    adj.
    P. ὅμορος, P. and V. πρόσχωρος, Ar. and V. πλησίος, ἀγχιτέρμων, γείτων (rare P. as adj.), πραυλος, or use adv.; see also Neighbouring.
    Close, even: P. and V. σόρροπος, P. ἀντίπαλος.
    Short as a near way: P. and V. σύντομος.
    Mean, stingy: Ar. and P. φειδωλός.
    Near relationship: P. ἀναγκαία συγγένεια, ἡ; see under near, adv.
    Nearest ( of relationship): V. ἄγχιστος.
    One's nearest and dearest: P. and V. τὰ φίλτατα.
    Near sighted: see under Short.
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    adv.
    P. and V. ἐγγύς, πλησίον, πέλας (rare P.), ὁμοῦ (rare P.), Ar. and V. ἆσσον, V. ἀγχοῦ (Soph., frag.), ἐγγύθεν.
    From near at hand: P. and V. ἐγγύθεν.
    Almost: see Nearly.
    It is impossible for the city to exact an adequate retribution or anywhere near it: P. οὐκ ἔνι τῇ πόλει δίκην ἀξίαν λαβεῖν οὐδʼ ἐγγύς (Dem. 229).
    Near akin to: V. ἀγχισπόρος (gen.) (Æsch., frag.).
    By relationship each was nearer to each than I: P. γένει ἕκαστος ἑκάστῳ μᾶλλον οἰκεῖος ἦν ἐμοῦ (Dem. 321).
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    prep.
    P. and V. ἐγγύς (gen. or dat.), ὁμοῦ (dat.) (rare P.), πρός (dat.), ἐπ (dat.), V. πέλας (gen.), πλησίον (gen.), ἄγχι (gen.), Ar. and V. ἆσσον (gen.).
    Stand near, v.:P. and V. παρίστασθαι (dat. or absol.), ἐφίστασθαι (dat., or ἐπ dat., or absol.), προσίστασθαι (dat. or absol.).
    Be near: P. and V. πλησιάζειν (absol., or with dat.).
    Bring near: V. χρίμπτειν (τί τινι).
    Dwelling near the city, adj.: V. ἀγχίπτολις.
    Near ( in relationship): P. and V. ἐγγύς (gen.).
    Round about: P. and V. περ (acc.), V. ἀμφ (acc.) (rare P.).
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    v. trans.
    Approach: P. and V. προσέρχεσθαι (πρός, acc., V. also dat. alone), P. προσχωρεῖν (dat.), V. πελάζειν (or pass.) (dat.) (also Xen. but rare P.), πλησιάζεσθαι (dat.), ἐμπελάζειν (or pass.), (gen. or dat.), ἐγχρίμπτειν (dat.), χρίμπτεσθαι (dat.), Ar. and V. προσέρπειν; see Approach.

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  • 3 in the region of

    (about; around; near: The cost of the new building will be somewhere in the region of $200,000.) περίπου, γύρω

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  • 4 by

    1. preposition
    1) (next to; near; at the side of: by the door; He sat by his sister.) δίπλα σε
    2) (past: going by the house.) μπροστά από
    3) (through; along; across: We came by the main road.) μέσω, διαμέσου
    4) (used (in the passive voice) to show the person or thing which performs an action: struck by a stone.) από (ποιητικό αίτιο)
    5) (using: He's going to contact us by letter; We travelled by train.) με (μεταφορικό μέσο)
    6) (from; through the means of: I met her by chance; by post.) από, μέσω
    7) ((of time) not later than: by 6 o'clock.) έως, μέχρι
    8) (during the time of.) κατά τη διάρκεια
    9) (to the extent of: taller by ten centimetres.) κατά
    10) (used to give measurements etc: 4 metres by 2 metres.) επί
    11) (in quantities of: fruit sold by the kilo.) με
    12) (in respect of: a teacher by profession.) όσον αφορά
    2. adverb
    1) (near: They stood by and watched.) κοντά, παραδίπλα
    2) (past: A dog ran by.) από μπροστά
    3) (aside; away: money put by for an emergency.) κατά μέρος
    - bypass 3. verb
    (to avoid (a place) by taking such a road.) αποφεύγω, παρακάμπτω
    - bystander
    - by and by
    - by and large
    - by oneself
    - by the way

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  • 5 approach

    [ə'prəu ] 1. verb
    (to come near (to): The car approached (the traffic lights) at top speed; Christmas is approaching.) πλησιάζω
    2. noun
    1) (the act of coming near: The boys ran off at the approach of a policeman.) πλησίασμα
    2) (a road, path etc leading to a place: All the approaches to the village were blocked by fallen rock.) πρόσβαση
    3) (an attempt to obtain or attract a person's help, interest etc: They have made an approach to the government for help; That fellow makes approaches to (= he tries to become friendly with) every woman he meets.) προσέγγιση
    - approaching

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  • 6 beside

    1. preposition
    1) (by the side of or near: beside the window; She sat beside her sister.) δίπλα σε
    2) (compared with: She looks ugly beside her sister.) σε σύγκριση με
    2. adverb
    (also: These shoes are expensive - besides, they're too small; She has three sons and an adopted one besides.) επιπλέον
    - be beside oneself with
    - be beside oneself
    - be beside the point

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  • 7 By

    prep.
    Along side of ( of rest): P. and V. παρ (dat.); of motion: P. and V. παρ (acc.).
    At: P. and V. πρός (dat.), παρ (dat. or acc.), ἐπ (dat.).
    Near: P. and V. ἐγγς (gen.); see Near.
    In adjurations to the gods: P. and V. μ (acc.), Ar. and P. νή (acc.).
    In oaths and entreaties: P. and V. πρός (gen.).
    Distributively: P. and V. κατ.
    Day by day: P. and V. καθʼ ἡμέραν.
    By twos, two by two: P. κατὰ δύο.
    By sevens: Ar. καθʼ ἕπτα (Av. 1079).
    Of the agent: P. and V. πό (gen.), Ar. and V. πρός (gen.).
    Take, seize or drag by: use gen. (cf. Eur., El. 788).
    By only three votes did they let him off the death penalty: P. παρὰ τρεῖς ἀφεῖσαν ψήφους τὸ μὴ θανάτῳ ζημιῶσαι (Dem. 688).
    Consider each point by itself: P. ἕκαστον ἐφʼ ἑαυτοῦ σκοπεῖν (Dem.).
    He lived by himself: P. ᾤκει καθʼ αὑτόν (Dem. 1083).
    By oneself, singly: P. and V. αὐτὸς καθʼ αὑτόν.
    By land and sea: Ar. and P. κατ γῆν καὶ θλασσαν.
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    adv.
    Near: P. and V. πλησίον, πέλας, ἐγγς; see Near.

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  • 8 Next

    adv.
    Near: P. and V. ἐγγύς; see Near.
    After this or that: P. and V. ἐντεῦθεν, ἔπειτα, εἶτα.
    Next in order: P. and V. ἑξῆς.
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    prep.
    Near: P. and V. ἐγγύς (gen. or dat.); see Near.
    Alongside of: P. and V. παρ (dat.).
    Next to: Ar. and P. ἑξῆς (gen. or dat.).
    Be next to: P. ἔχεσθαι (gen.).
    Set next to: Ar. and P. παρακαθῆσθαι (dat.).
    Next to, almost, met.: P. and V. σχεδόν.
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    adj.
    Of time: P. and V. ὁ ἐπιών, P, ὁ ἐπιγιγνόμενος.
    On the next day: P. τῇ ὑστεραίᾳ, τῇ ἐπιγιγνομένῃ ἡμέρᾳ, V. θἀτέρᾳ (Soph., O.R. 782).
    Next in order: P. ὁ. ἐφεξῆς, ὁ ἑξῆς, ὁ ἐχόμενος.
    Be next of kin, v.: P. and V. ἐγγύτατα, γένους εἶναι (cf., also Ar., Av. 1666), P. ἀγχιστεύειν.
    The next world: see under World.

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  • 9 close

    I 1. [kləus] adverb
    1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) κοντά
    2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) εφαρμοστά
    2. adjective
    1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) κοντινός, στενός
    2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) με μικρή διαφορά
    3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) προσεκτικός
    4) (tight: a close fit.) στενός, εφαρμοστός
    5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) αποπνικτικός
    6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) `σφικτός`, τσιγκούνης
    7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) κλειστός, εχέμυθος
    - closeness
    - close call/shave
    - close-set
    - close-up
    - close at hand
    - close on
    - close to
    II 1. [kləuz] verb
    1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) κλείνω
    2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) τελειώνω
    3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) ολοκληρώνω
    2. noun
    (a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) τέλος
    - close up

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  • 10 Hand

    subs.
    P. and V. χείρ, ἡ.
    Left hand: P. and V. ριστερά, V. λαιά, ἡ.
    Right hand: P. and V. δεξιά, ἡ.
    On which hand? V. ποτέρας τῆς χερός; (Eur., Cycl. 681).
    On the right hand: P. and V. ἐν δεξιᾷ, Ar. and P. ἐκ δεξιᾶς.
    On the left hand: P. and V. ἐξ ριστερᾶς; see under Left.
    On either hand: P. ἑκατέρωθεν.
    On the other hand, on the contrary: P. and V. αὖ, Ar. and V. αὖτε.
    At the hands of: P. and V. πρός (gen.). ἐκ (gen.).
    At second hand: see under Second.
    At hand, ready, adj.: P. and V. πρόχειρος.
    Near: use adv. P. and V. ἐγγύς, πλησίον, πέλας; see Near.
    Be at hand: P. and V. παρεῖναι; see be present.
    Hand to hand, adj.: P. στάδιος; adv.: P. συσταδόν.
    The battle was stubborn, and hand to hand throughout: P. ἦν ἡ μάχη καρτερὰ καὶ ἐν χερσὶ πᾶσα (Thuc. 4, 43).
    Off-hand, short in speech, adj.: P. βραχύλογος; on the spur of the moment, adv.: P. and V. φαύλως, P. ἐξ ἐπιδρομῆς, ἐξ ὑπογυίου.
    Get the upper hand: P. and V. κρατεῖν, νικᾶν, P. πλεονεκτεῖν; see Conquer.
    Die by one's own hand: V. αὐτόχειρ θνήσκειν.
    You dared not do this deed of murder with your own hand: V. δρᾶσαι τόδʼ ἔργον οὐκ ἔτλης αὐτοκτόνως (Æsch., Ag. 1635).
    Made by hand, artificial, adj.: P. χειροποίητος.
    Lay hands on, v.: P. and V. ἅπτεσθαι (gen. ἐφάπτεσθαι (gen.), λαμβνεσθαι (gen.), ἀντιλαμβνεσθαι (gen.), ἐπιλαμβνεσθαι (gen.), V. θιγγνειν (gen.) (Xen. but rare P.), ψαύειν (gen.) (rare P.).
    Don't lay hands on me: Ar. μὴ πρόσαγε τὴν χεῖρά μοι (Lys. 893).
    They ought to bear evidence against me with their hands laid on the victims: P. δεῖ αὐτοὺς... ἁπτομένους τῶν σφαγίων καταμαρτυρεῖν ἐμοῦ (Ant. 130).
    Have a hand in, share in, v.: P. and V. μετέχειν (gen.), μεταλαμβνειν (gen.), κοινοῦσθαι (gen. or acc), συμμετέχειν (gen.), V. συμμετίσχειν (gen.).
    Meddle with: P. and V. ἅπτεσθαι (gen.), V. ψαύειν (gen.), θιγγνειν (gen.), ἐπιψαύειν (gen.); see Touch.
    Lift hand against: see raise finger against, under Finger.
    Put in a person's hands, v.: P. ἐγχειρίζειν (τινί, τι).
    Take in hand, v.: Ar. and P. μεταχειρίζειν (or mid.), P. and V. ἐγχειρεῖν (dat.), ἐπιχειρεῖν (dat.), ναιρεῖσθαι, αἴρεσθαι, ἅπτεσθαι (gen.); see Manage, Undertake.
    Having one's hands full, adj.: P. and V. ἄσχολος; see Busy.
    Because they had so many dead on their hands already: P. διὰ τὸ συχνοὺς ήδη προτεθνάναι σφίσι (Thuc. 2, 52).
    They began to get out of hand: P. ἤρξαντο ἀτακτότεροι γενέσθαι (Thuc. 8, 105).
    Keep a tight hand on the allies: P. τὰ τῶν συμμάχων διὰ χειρὸς ἔχειν (Thuc. 2, 13).
    Rule with a high hand: P. ἄρχειν ἐγκρατῶς (absol.) (Thuc. 1, 76)
    Those present carried matters with such a high hand: P. εἰς τοῦτο βιαιότητος ἦλθον οἱ παρόντες (Lys. 167).
    Hand in marriage: use V. γμος, or pl., λέκτρον, or pl., λέχος, or pl.
    A suitor for your hand: V. τῶν σῶν γάμων μνηστήρ (Æsch., P.V. 739).
    Give your sister's hand to Pylades: V. Πυλάδῃ δʼ ἀδελφῆς λέκτρον δός (Eur., Or. 1658).
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    v. trans.
    P. and V. παραδιδόναι.
    Hold out, offer: P. and V. ὀρέγειν.
    Hand down: P. and V. παραδιδόναι.
    Hand in (accounts, etc.): P. ἀποφέρειν.
    Hand over: P. and V. παραδιδόναι, ἐκδιδόναι, προστιθέναι.
    Give up: P. and V. φιέναι.
    Hand round: P. and V. περιφέρειν.

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  • 11 early

    ['ə:li] 1. adverb
    1) (near the beginning (of a period of time etc): early in my life; early in the afternoon.) νωρίς
    2) (sooner than others; sooner than usual; sooner than expected or than the appointed time: He arrived early; She came an hour early.) νωρίτερα
    2. adjective
    1) (belonging to, or happening, near the beginning of a period of time etc: early morning; in the early part of the century.) αρχικός/πρωινός
    2) (belonging to the first stages of development: early musical instruments.) πρώτος
    3) (happening etc sooner than usual or than expected: the baby's early arrival; It's too early to get up yet.) πρόωρος,πρώιμος
    4) (prompt: I hope for an early reply to my letter.) έγκαιρος,χωρίς καθυστέρηση
    - early bird

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  • 12 around

    1. preposition, adverb
    1) (on all sides of or in a circle about (a person, thing etc): Flowers grew around the tree; They danced around the fire; There were flowers all around.) γύρω από
    2) (here and there (in a house, room etc): Clothes had been left lying around (the house); I wandered around.) τριγύρω
    2. preposition
    (near to (a time, place etc): around three o'clock.) γύρω σε
    3. adverb
    1) (in the opposite direction: Turn around!) αντίστροφα
    2) (near-by: If you need me, I'll be somewhere around.) κοντά

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  • 13 Close

    adj.
    Solid, dense: P. and V. πυκνός.
    Narrow: P. and V. στενός, V. στενόπορος.
    Close-packed: P. and V. πυκνός, ἁθρόος.
    Stifling: Ar. and P. πνιγηρός
    Secret: P. and V. κρυπτός, φανής, δηλος; see also Taciturn.
    Keep close: see Hide.
    Mean, stingy: Ar. and P. φειδωλός.
    Evenly balanced (e.g., a close fight): P. and V. σόρροπος, P. ἀντίπαλος.
    I did not expect the numbers would be so close: P. οὐκ ᾤμην ἔγωγε οὕτω παρʼ ὀλίγον ἔσεσθαι τὸν γεγονότα ἀριθμόν (Plat., Ap. 36A).
    Near: P. ὅμορος, Ar. and V. πλησίος, ἀγχιτέρμων, P. and V. πρόσχωρος; see Near.
    Careful: see Attentive.
    Close relationship: P. ἀναγκαία συγγένεια, ἡ; see Near.
    At close quarters: use adv., P. and V. ὁμόσε, P. συστάδον.
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    subs.
    Consecrated ground: P. and V. τέμενος, τό, ἄλσος, το (Plat.), V. σηκός, ὁ, σήκωμα, τό.
    End: P. and V. τέλος, τό, καταστροφή, ἡ (Thuc.).
    Cessation: P. and V. διλυσις, ἡ.
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    v. trans.
    P. and V. κλῄειν, συγκλῄειν, ποκλῄειν, Ar. and P. κατακλῄειν.
    Put to: P. προστιθέναι.
    Fasten close, etc.: Ar. and V. πακτοῦν, V. πυκάζειν.
    Block up: P. and V. φράσσειν, P. ἐμφράσσειν, ἀποφράσσειν.
    Bring to an end: P. and V. τελευτᾶν, P. τέλος ἐπιτιθέναι (dat.); see End.
    Close ( eyes) of another: P. συλλαμβάνειν (Plat.), V. συμβάλλειν, συναρμόζειν, συνάπτειν, P. and V. συγκλῄειν.
    Close one's eyes: P. and V. μύειν, P. συμμύειν (Plat.), Ar. καταμύειν.
    Close one's mouth: V. ἐγκλῄειν στόμα, Ar. ἐπιβειν στόμα, P. ἐμφράσσειν στόμα.
    Keep quiet and close your mouth: V. ἡσυχάζετε συνθέντες ἄρθρα στόματος (Eur., Cycl. 624); see also Shut.
    Close ranks: P. and V. συντάσσεσθαι, P. συστρέφεσθαι.
    Close with, accept: P. and V. δέχεσθαι (acc.).
    Close with ( an enemy): P. and V. προσβάλλειν (dat.), συμβαλλειν (dat.), ὁμόσε ἰέναι (dat.), P. συμμιγνύναι (dat.); see Engage.
    V. intrans. Come to an end: P. and V. τελευτᾶν, τέλος ἔχειν, τέλος λαμβάνειν, V. ἐκτελευτᾶν.
    Of combatants: P. and V. μχην συνάπτειν, συμβάλλειν, P. συμμιγνύναι, συμμίσγειν, εἰς χεῖρας ἰέναι, V. εἰς ταὐτὸν ἥκειν.
    Shut: P. and V. κλῄεσθαι, συγκλῄεσθαι.

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  • 14 inshore

    1. [in'ʃo:] adverb
    (near or towards the shore.) παράκτια
    2. ['inʃo:] adjective
    (near the shore: inshore fishing.) παράκτιος

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  • 15 back

    [bæk] 1. noun
    1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) πλάτη
    2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) ράχη
    3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) πίσω μέρος
    4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) οπισθοφύλακας
    2. adjective
    (of or at the back: the back door.) πίσω
    3. adverb
    1) (to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came: I went back to the shop; He gave the car back to its owner.) πίσω
    2) (away (from something); not near (something): Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man; Keep back from me or I'll hit you!) μακριά
    3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) προς τα πίσω
    4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) αντι(μιλώ)
    5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) στο παρελθόν
    4. verb
    1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) κάνω όπισθεν
    2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) υποστηρίζω
    3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) στοιχηματίζω
    - backbite
    - backbiting
    - backbone
    - backbreaking
    - backdate
    - backfire
    - background
    - backhand
    5. adverb
    (using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.) ανάποδα
    - back-number
    - backpack
    - backpacking: go backpacking
    - backpacker
    - backside
    - backslash
    - backstroke
    - backup
    - backwash
    - backwater
    - backyard
    - back down
    - back of
    - back on to
    - back out
    - back up
    - have one's back to the wall
    - put someone's back up
    - take a back seat

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  • 16 on

    [on] 1. preposition
    1) (touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.) (πάνω)σε
    2) (in or into (a vehicle, train etc): We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus.) (πάνω)σε
    3) (at or during a certain day, time etc: on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.) κατά
    4) (about: a book on the theatre.) για
    5) (in the state or process of: He's on holiday.)
    6) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.) (πάνω)σε
    7) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.)
    8) (taking part in: He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case?) σε
    9) (towards: They marched on the town.) προς,εναντίον
    10) (near or beside: a shop on the main road.) στο πλάι,πάνω σε
    11) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.) σε
    12) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) απάνω
    13) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) κατά
    14) (followed by: disaster on disaster.) μετά από
    2. adverb
    1) ((especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: She put her hat on.) πάνω(μου)
    2) (used to show a continuing state etc, onwards: She kept on asking questions; They moved on.) συνέχεια
    3) (( also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working: The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on.) σε λειτουργία
    4) (( also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen: There's a good film on at the cinema this week.) που παίζεται
    5) (( also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got on.) επάνω
    3. adjective
    1) (in progress: The game was on.) σε εξέλιξη
    2) (not cancelled: Is the party on tonight?) που θα συμβεί
    - ongoing
    - onwards
    - onward
    - be on to someone
    - be on to
    - on and on
    - on time
    - on to / onto

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  • 17 edge

    [e‹] 1. noun
    1) (the part farthest from the middle of something; a border: Don't put that cup so near the edge of the table - it will fall off; the edge of the lake; the water's edge.) άκρη
    2) (the cutting side of something sharp, eg a knife or weapon: the edge of the sword.) κόψη
    3) (keenness; sharpness: The chocolate took the edge off his hunger.) ένταση,δριμύτητα
    2. verb
    1) (to form a border to: a handkerchief edged with lace.) πλαισιώνω,ρελιάζω
    2) (to move or push little by little: He edged his chair nearer to her; She edged her way through the crowd.) σπρώχνω,προχωρώ σιγά-σιγά
    - edgy
    - edgily
    - edginess
    - have the edge on/over
    - on edge

    English-Greek dictionary > edge

  • 18 Side

    subs.
    Of animals: P. and V. πλευρά, ἡ (generally pl.), Ar. and V. πλευρόν, τό (generally pl.).
    From the side: V. πλευρόθεν.
    Of things: P. πλευρά, ἡ (Plat.), V. πλευρόν, τό, πλευρώματα, τά.
    Of ship: P. and V. τοῖχος, ὁ (Thuc. 7, 36).
    Of a triangle: P. πλευρά, ἡ (Plat.).
    Flank: P. and V. λαγών, ἡ (Xen. also Ar.).
    Edge, border: P. χεῖλος, τό; see Edge.
    Region, quarter, direction: P. and V. χείρ, ἡ.
    On which side? V. ποτέρας τῆς χερός; (Eur., Cycl. 681).
    On the right side: P. and V. ἐν δεξιᾷ, Ar. and P. ἐκ δεξιᾶς, or adj., V. ἐνδέξιος (Eur., Cycl. 6); see Right.
    On the left side: P. ἐν ἀριστερᾷ. V. ἐξ ριστερᾶς; see Left.
    On this side: P. and V. ταύτῃ, τῇδε.
    On that side: P. and V. ἐκεῖ, ἐνταῦθα.
    On this side and on that: P. ἔνθα μὲν... ἔνθα δέ, P. and V. ἔνθεν κἄνθεν, V. ἄλλῃ... κἄλλῃ, ἐκεῖσε κἀκεῖσε, κἀκεῖσε καὶ τὸ δεῦρο; see hither and thither, under Thither.
    On which of two sides: P. ποτέρωθι.
    On all sides: Ar. and P. πάντη, ἡ, P. and V. πανταχοῦ, πανταχῆ, V. πανταχοῦ, πανταχῆ.
    From all sides: P. and V. πάντοθεν (Plat., Andoc. Isae.), Ar. and P. πανταχόθεν.
    Friends passing out to them from this side and from that: V. παρεξιόντες ἄλλος ἄλλοθεν φίλων (Eur., Phoen. 1248).
    On the father's side ( of relationship): P. and V. πατρόθεν, πρὸς πατρός, V. τὰ πατρόθεν.
    On the mother's side: P. and V. πρὸς μητρός, V. μητρόθεν (Eur., Ion, 672). P. κατὰ τήν μητέρα (Thuc. 1, 127).
    On the opposite side of: P. and V. πέραν (gen.).
    By the side of: P. and V. πρός (dat.); near.
    From both sides: P. ἀμφοτέρωθεν.
    Shaking her hair and head from side to side: V. σείουσα χαίτην κρᾶτά τʼ ἄλλοτʼ ἄλλοσε (Eur., Med. 1191).
    On the other sid: V. τἀπὶ θάτερα (Eur., Bacch. 1129), P. and V. τἀπέκεινα (also with gen.), P. τὰ ἐπὶ θάτερα (gen.) (Thuc. 7, 84).
    Side by side: use together.
    We twain shall lie in death side by side: V. κεισόμεσθα δε νεκρὼ δύʼ ἑξῆς (Eur., Hel. 985).
    Party, faction: P. and V. στσις, ἡ.
    I should like to ask the man who severely censures my policy, which side he would have had the city take: P. ἔγωγε τὸν μάλιστʼ ἐπιτιμῶντα τοῖς πεπραγμένοις ἡδέως ἂν ἐροίμην τῆς ποίας μερίδος γενέσθαι τὴν πόλιν ἐβούλετʼ ἄν (Dem. 246).
    Attach to one's side, v.: P. and V. προσποιεῖσθαι, προσγεσθαι προστθεσθαι.
    Change sides: P. μεθίστασθαι.
    Take sides ( in a quarrel): P. διίστασθαι, συνίστασθαι πρὸς ἑκατέρους (Thuc. 1, 1); see side with, v.
    Take sides with ( in a private quarrel): P. συμφιλονεικεῖν (dat.).
    You preferred the side of the Athenians: P. εἵλεσθε μᾶλλον τὰ Ἀθηναίων (Thuc. 3, 63).
    On the side of, in favour of: P. and V. πρός (gen.) (Plat., Prot. 336D).
    I am quite on the father's side: V. κάρτα δʼ εἰμὶ τοῦ πατρός (Æsch., Eum. 738).
    There are two sides to everything that is done and said: P. πᾶσίν εἰσι πράγμασι καὶ λόγοις δύο προσθῆκαι (Dem. 645).
    Leave on one side: P. and V. παριέναι; see Omit.
    ——————
    adj.
    P. πλάγιος.
    Side issue: P. and V. πρεργον, τό.
    ——————
    v. intrans.
    Side with: P. and V. προστθεσθαι (dat.), φρονεῖν (τά τινος), ἵστασθαι μετ (gen.), Ar. and P. συναγωνίζεσθαι (dat.), Ar. and V. συμπαραστατεῖν (dat.); see Favour.
    Be friendly to: P. and V. εὐνοεῖν (dat.), P. εὐνοϊκῶς, διακεῖσθαι πρός (acc.).
    Side with the Athenians: P. Ἀττικίζειν.
    Side with the Persians: P. Μηδίζειν.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Side

  • 19 cuff

    I 1. noun
    1) (the end of the sleeve (of a shirt, coat etc) near the wrist: Does your shirt have buttons on the cuffs?) μανσέτα
    2) ((especially American) the turned-up part of a trouser leg.) ρεβέρ
    2. verb
    (to put handcuffs on (a person): The police cuffed the criminal.) βάζω χειροπέδες σε (κάποιον)
    II 1. noun
    (a blow with the open hand: a cuff on the ear.) σφαλιάρα
    2. verb
    (to give such a blow: He cuffed him on the head.) δίνω σφαλιάρα

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  • 20 low

    I 1. [ləu] adjective
    1) (not at or reaching up to a great distance from the ground, sea-level etc: low hills; a low ceiling; This chair is too low for the child.) χαμηλός
    2) (making little sound; not loud: She spoke in a low voice.) χαμηλόφωνος
    3) (at the bottom of the range of musical sounds: That note is too low for a female voice.) χαμηλός
    4) (small: a low price.) χαμηλός
    5) (not strong; weak or feeble: The fire was very low.) αδύναμος
    6) (near the bottom in grade, rank, class etc: low temperatures; the lower classes.) χαμηλός
    2. adverb
    (in or to a low position, manner or state: The ball flew low over the net.) χαμηλά
    - lowly
    - lowliness
    - low-down
    - lowland
    - lowlander
    - lowlands
    - low-lying
    - low-tech
    3. adjective
    low-tech industries/skills.) όχι υψηλής τεχνολογίας
    - be low on II [ləu] verb
    (to make the noise of cattle; to moo: The cows were lowing.) μουγκανίζω

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